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Area of Science:

  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Petroleum Engineering
  • Cavern Engineering

Background:

  • Salt cavern shape is critical for the safe operation of underground gas storage facilities in rock salt formations.
  • Physical simulation tests are an effective method for studying and controlling salt cavern geometry.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop advanced simulation technologies and a testing system for precise control of salt cavern shape during single-well solution mining.
  • To ensure the safe and efficient operation of gas storage facilities by optimizing cavern geometry.

Main Methods:

  • Established sealing technology for dynamic-static disturbance based on flow similarity principle to replicate solution mining.
  • Developed a protection liquid unit to control fluid height, preventing overdissolution at the cavern top.
  • Created a salt cavern shape visualization and micro-distance detection system using laser and video principles for real-time measurement in harsh environments.

Main Results:

  • Successfully replicated solution mining processes for both forward and reverse circulations.
  • The developed system achieved integrated control of pipe spacing, water flow, and protection fluid height.
  • Physical simulation tests demonstrated that the resulting salt cavern shape and size closely matched design specifications.

Conclusions:

  • The developed simulation technologies and testing system provide accurate control over salt cavern shape during solution mining.
  • This research offers a crucial foundation for optimizing solution mining techniques and parameters for cavern shape control in gas storage.